Lift The Block is proud to partner with Williams Recreation Center for our upcoming Father’s Day Game Day Cookout. We are seeking volunteers to help create a fun, welcoming, and engaging experience for fathers, families, and community members.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026

Event Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Volunteer Shift: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Williams Recreation Center

Volunteer Responsibilities

• Assist with setup of the Lift The Block table

• Welcome and engage families throughout the event

• Distribute healthy snacks to participants

• Assist with raffle basket entries and prize drawings

• Share information about Lift The Block programs and services

• Support community outreach and resource connections

• Help maintain a welcoming and organized environment

About the Event

The Father’s Day Game Day Cookout will bring together fathers, families, and community members for an afternoon of games, food, fellowship, and community connection. Activities will include horseshoes, dominoes, card games, refreshments, raffle baskets, and opportunities to connect with local resources and community partners.

We welcome volunteers who are passionate about serving Detroit families and strengthening our community one block at a time. If you are interested please email us at info@lifttheblock.org